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slackbook:users [2012/09/10 02:57 (UTC)] – [Managing Users and Groups] fixed typo mfillpotslackbook:users [2012/09/12 20:48 (UTC)] – [Sources] Bullet Points sycamorex
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 colon. They are, from left to right: username, password, UID, GUID, a colon. They are, from left to right: username, password, UID, GUID, a
 comment field, home directory, and shell. You'll notice that the comment field, home directory, and shell. You'll notice that the
-password field for every entry is an <key>x</key>. That is+password field for every entry is an <key>'x'</key>. That is
 because Slackware uses shadow passwords, so the actual encrypted because Slackware uses shadow passwords, so the actual encrypted
 password is stored in ''/etc/shadow''. Let's take a password is stored in ''/etc/shadow''. Let's take a
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 ====== Sources ====== ====== Sources ======
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- * Original source: [[http://www.slackbook.org/beta]] \\+  * Original source: [[http://www.slackbook.org/beta]] \\
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- * Originally written by Alan Hicks, Chris Lumens, David Cantrell, Logan Johnson+  * Originally written by Alan Hicks, Chris Lumens, David Cantrell, Logan Johnson
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